Social Policy, Crime and Punishment

Discover the intricate connections between social policy, crime, and punishment in Glanmor Gwynedd Jones's thought-provoking work, Social Policy, Crime and Punishment. Published by the University of Wales Press in 1994, this hardback volume spans 216 pages and delves into critical aspects of criminology and social science.

In this compelling text, Jones examines various themes including crime in the South Wales police district, the experiences of child victims, the dynamics of justice and responsibility, and the complexities of race relations within prisons. Each chapter invites readers to reflect on pressing social issues and the role of central government policies in shaping the landscape of crime and justice in Great Britain.

Whether you are a student of sociology, a criminology enthusiast, or simply interested in social welfare, this book provides valuable insights and fosters a deeper understanding of the interplay between society and the criminal justice system.